Boon township notes and community events summary
Grant Winter to Renwick for photo work on June 21 and 28. Renwick hosts German school starting June 27 with a 50 cent or 73 cent family rate. Union picnic June 25 near Lew Olden's, all invited. A severe storm caused livestock losses in the region. Grandma Meteal's 80th birthday celebrated by friends. full details await press. James Doty learned his brother Shit enlisted for war. Epworth League lawn social at AFH Foley’s. Rev Bisby to preach Sunday. Lunii Children’s Day postponed to next Sunday in Plum-Jey’s grove.
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Bisby
Humboldt
Lunii
Plum- Jey’s Grove
Inors
Personal mentions fill Renwick column with multiple travels
The notes list numerous residents and visitors including BL Foley in Pemnghar, Dr Bliss and family in Renwick, Mrs Alexander in Eagle Grove, and J H Foley bound for Detroit. Others retire, travel west, visit relatives, or attend events, with updates on Measles cases and local staffing changes at the Times.
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Foley
Pemnghar
Bliss
Renwick
Alexander
Eagle Grove
Higby Emerges as Recorder Candidate Amid Local News
The Eagle Grove Eagle endorses Mr. Higby for Recorder, praising his twenty years of Republican service in Bradgate and Traer, and noting his management of the Bradgate bank after Frank A. Goodenough’s death. Also recaps a storm incident involving A C Thompson and mentions editor Fatton and a sale rumor about the Renwick Times.
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Higby
Bradgate
Traer Ia
Star-Clipper
Traer
Frank A. Goodenough
Tie
Bradgate Bank
Digby
Goodenough
Humbelot
Republicant
Humboldt Republi-c
Sad Alaska letter recounts drowning of two men on Bennet Lake
An Alaska camp letter from May 22 records the drowning of Thomas Barnes and Lou Richards after ice broke while traveling on a dog team near Bennet. Felton Buck survived and 40 men offered search. 300 gathered for the funeral on an island in Lake Bennet. A coffin was made, a wreath, and a 35- hour underwater body retrieval note. The letter also notes 78 tents nearby and plans to reach Dawson City in about 60 days once ice clears.
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CaniBov Crosse
Bennet
Tomy. Barnes
Axton
Kansas
Felton
AH. M. “Buex
Lou ” Richards
Thomas Barnes
Lou Richards
Barnes
Richards
Felter
Buck
Lake Bennet
Ledveg
Dawson City
US medical leaders oppose alcohol as remedy says Dr Davis
The Banner of Gold quotes Dr N S Davis arguing alcohol increases morality-linked deaths from acute diseases and cites European hospitals with thousands of cases treated without alcohol. Captain Woodson warns against liquor’s ties to yellow fever, urging its removal from military diets and medical supplies. Dr Carthers, Dr Sossaman, and Dr Renwick are mentioned in dental work notes dated June 27 1898.
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Gold
N.S. Davis
Europe
Woodson
Carthers
Sossaman
Io Renwick
Hog Thieves Rampage Ends in Violent Meenk Attack
Ed Williams near Corwith faced long-running hog thefts lifting 13 pigs from his pens and eight from his brother. On June 12 a sack pig was carried to Stilson. a burglary led to a raid on Williams property. Meenk attempted to stop six attackers June 13 and was beaten and shot at, later surviving with severe injuries as arrests of Donahoe and Nordean followed. Stilson remains known for thefts. residents suspect local suspects in ongoing property crimes.
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Ed Williams
Poland
Corwith
T Willigins
Bfe
Stiison
William
Gorwith
J.J. Dowghas
John Doe
Shipman
Stuson
Meenk
Meenk Dow
Stilson
Vorwrth Tlustler
Methodist Items Third Quarterly Conference at M E Church
The Third Quarterly Conference will convene at the M E church next Saturday morning at 8 30. Attending officiate to be announced. Sunday morning preaching by the pastor on Emanuel. Evening service opens with Loveseat at 8. Preaching at 8 by Rev. Charles Artman who will administer the Lord's Supper. All welcome.
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M. EB
Offici
Eigla
Emanuel
Tey
Charles Artman
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HB. Gole
J. .M.sherman
Reschox
Orrick
Postoffice
Richardson
Ayne
J-H.dalesh
Grant Winter
Fn Renwick
Hhimbéldt
Boone-tw Pr
Piehte
Olden
Brink
Melenr ‘County
Lockwood
Orks
Guy Finley
I Vi
Mitpen
Handy
Towa
Grandma Meteal
James Doty
W. Oelson
Boone Township
Boone
Lew ‘Olden
Henry Rhiner
Henry Knbty
Joe Beinseil
Epworth
AFH
Elder Moore
Winnebago, Til
George Moore
Charley Jobhson
Holmes
Witzig
Lehmitewski
Tavermore
Marsh
Nebraska
J. H. Foley
Detroit
Mich
Henry Demules
Onion Bros
Hal Rogers
la Verne
Hal
Ia Verne
Smith
W.H. Overbaugh
Alfred O'Keefe
Minnesota
HS. Bido
S. L Gillespie
F. Phipps
C Has
Packerd
A. NoStarr
Zeke. Grandon
Burt Stone
TIMES
Ti - Renwick
Birry
Wwe
M. A.gromvyell
Tumboldt
Eagle Grove Eagle
A. C. Thompson
Hardy
Mrs. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Clostri
Alaska
Jim White
Hart’s
Richardson’s Cash Store
Dean Sisters
Wisconsin Lumber
H. B. Merrill
Inter Ocean
Pouca
Afl
Daity
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